As more mothers from the Chinese mainland have given birth in HK, the city is expecting to see a peak in children entering kindergartens and primary schools in the coming years.
Chinese armed police carry wreaths as they march during a rehearsal of a ceremony marking the 74th anniversary of the start of the Nanjing Massacre at the Nanjing Massacre Museum, Jiangsu province Dec 12, 2011.
Shanghai Shenhua football club have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign French striker Nicolas Anelka on a two-year deal.
Weekly photos covering events and people in them from Dec 5 to Dec 11.
The State Council's Legislative Affairs Office opened a public comment period on Sunday on draft safety regulations for school buses.
Zhang Yimou is banking on heartthrob Christian Bale to help boost China's chances of winning an Oscar, with his film on a tragic chapter in the nation's history.
The new Argentine cabinet were sworn in by President Cristina Fernandez Saturday, who herself was inaugurated for a second four-year term.
Reform and opening-up will continue to underpin China's future development,said President Hu.
A troupe of 21 dancers makes a celestial image come to life. They live in a world of silence, but they never complain about what fate has dealt them.
The joint patrols on the Mekong involve four countries - China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand.
Tens of thousands of Russians staged a peaceful massive protest Saturday against alleged fraud in last Sunday's parliamentary elections.
The moon turns to red during a lunar eclipse as seen from Guangzhou city, South China's Guangdong province on Dec 10, 2011.
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